Straits Echo, 2 December 1918

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  • 35 1 Straits Echo DAILY CHRONICLB OF EVENTS, CIRCULATING ITBROUGBOUT THB STRAITS, TBB FBDERATBC MALAY STATES AND THE FAR EAST GENERALLY. VOl" Iti. 3 Per Annum. PENANIi, iiLOiHUAX, 2nd DECEMBER, 1918 Single Copy. IO cent*. No. 27«.
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    • 1363 1 nEsnrs MiLK FOOD TKE Si.ST FOOD fQa VUUfc iABV I 90 cts. put i i TIN. (BA N.K S > bartered Bank of India, chwt Australia and China. ln England by Royal Charter.) Ho XI,200,001) X 2.000.000 X 1 ,200,000 fitd up Capita* ggierve Liability of proprietors Head Office i
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    • 4 1 MILKMAID •20.50 BTAINABLK CVKtVMKRE
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  • 2094 3 Glorious Wik. Ovr Gw» Grresponde*t.j London, October 8. at week was a most glorious one— The P** 1 «itton hip and thigh at every Western front, the Turks P° lDt J.hed in Palestine, Bulgaria beat&*r!y 8 Under the Hun-Bolshevist oomto Siberia .badly checked and the E»"
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    • 557 3 I i mr R <x-’ m i M3 ?A 1 2» JSfe V NATURE’S WONDERFUL GIFT TO AFFLICTED MALAYA A CERTAIN, SAFE SPEEDY CURE FOR ALL CASES OF MALARIA. SPLEEN KALA-AZAR Just think of it! —more people are killed bj malaria, s c le3a and kala-azar in the tropics every
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  • 986 4 brilliant leaders and SPLENDID MENi The French Armiei are happy to know that General PI tain runaina at their head i ■g Commander in-Cbief, writes Col. Repington, from the Western front. Sound, wise, prudent, and far-seeing, he possesses the entire confidence of his Armies, and has
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  • 1075 4 The official reports which have come to n band concerning the trade of the Federated a Malay States daring last year once more t direot oar attention to this interesting and i prosperous portion of the British Empire in i the East. The native States of Malaya, S
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    • 423 4 DO cxdOOC DOCDCDOOcz r~ DOC XD 1 GET YOUR CRACKERS FROM WHITEAWAY’S BAZAAR. vt: I i *.7. Fairy Frolic” Crackers. Contain Studs, Necklet*. Charm*, Bings, Pins., Price 85 cts. Fortune’s Favourites.” This box contains 12 large Crackers containing hats and caps and also an amusing face &nd mask (2 articles)
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    • 81 4 Creep. This disease is so dangerous and so rapid in its development that every mother of young children should be prepared for it. It is very risky to wait until the attaok of croup appears and then send for mediovne and let the child suffer until it can be obtained.
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    • 418 4 PENANG CWKeTcIJ Cri< < M J?nd»y. December the 6th, 1918 agenda 1. To read and if approx i minutes of the Annuli P (W?i* held on Friday 2«th 2. To receive the Annn.i o AoooonU for tW year endeT 1818. uUt I 8 To •ifioen for the enmij. 4. General
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  • 1273 5 •PERAK BEATS PENANG. A Cl «AN WsLIi-CoNTMTID GaMH, The return football match between Perak and Penang in aid of the Kinta M Our Day* Fund was played at the Ipoh Padang on Saturday afternoon last. There was a large gathering to witness the game and among those present
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  • 387 5 Mastrr Censor md von Lick or I Caution. f The substance of the decisions of the Marine Court of Enquiry into the oircumstanoes ef the stranding of the British steamer Anamba off Pulo Weh, near Sabang, on the night of September 26, have already been mentioned by
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  • 276 5 A correspondent writes i—A lady Barrister in Ceylon is a rara avi and the news of the arrival of one of the species 1 create a flutter in the dove-cot of Hulf tsdorp. There will be muoh speculation in the Law Library about the desirability of
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  • 515 5 [Reuter Telegrams] Firm British Attitude. H London, November 27, The Press Bureau states that the Interdepartmental Committee on prisoners of war reports that sinoe the armistioe 17,173 offioers and other ranks have reached England 6,896 offioers and other ranks and 2,283 civilians are expsoted immediately. Replying te
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    • 144 5 •*ENANC ROAD. •’AMUSEMENT TIP uTfiS. SSffio? TH§j.i“ AVENGING TRAIL” h EMPIRE SHOWING MONDAY, TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY 2nd to 4th December Harold I AB, Lockwood list HOUSE Jerry Brilliant Scheme Be Hare You're Bight The Fourteenth Man W%W,Mm m a 2rd H r USE Overture Empire Orchestra Slave A Rip—Rofc i
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    • 639 5 CONSTIPATION is always accompanied by indigestion, either as the cause* or as a result. In correcting constipation It is very important to restore the stomach, intestines and other digestive organs to a healthful condition. DlNKETTEt the tiny laxatives Wv takan after the principal meal of the day will promote digestion
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  • 98 6 PUBLISHED DAILY (Except Sundays and public holidays) AT THE CRITERION PRESS, LIMITED, 59, Beach Street, Penang. Price j Dally Local $3O Per annum Outstatlon Postage Extra. Mall Edition (Post Free) $lB per annum. Cable. Addreea: 11 ECHO PENANG.” Telephone Noe. (Eoho) SSO. Printing Department $43, fl.B.—A 11
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  • 1183 6 The course of British industry after the I war ia beginning to define itself in seme limportint directions; Manvfaotirera hate learnt maoh both from the war itself and I front the light whioh it has thrown back* wards upon the methods of their rivals. The faot whioh
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  • 70 6 The Hon, Secretary, Penang St, Andrew's Sooiety, has received the following telegraphic messages in addition to those published in the Echo on Saturday i From Shanghai] Reoriprooal greetings free brither Soots. Fraser Chieftain. From Malacoa i Malacea Soots send heartiest greetings Pole Chieftain. From Manila: Heartiest greetings
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  • 952 6 Mr, Walter Fox who used to be Superintendent, Botanical Gardens and Forests, Penang, was among the arrivals from Singapore this morning. Vice-Admiarl Sir William L, Grant, K. B„ formerly in oharge of the China Station, was promoted to be Admiral on Sept. Ist. The engagement is announced
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  • 939 6 Colds I now, ot whioh*not ihlTf* i# »ir jl#t colds, the following advice I D,Q,er^ ASS* the first stages of T and many other ailments. Wh.‘ cold you are in the beginning V 01 C disease, which may develop ,f 0 4 8er 'ou In military camps the
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    • 184 6 I r SOMETHING QUITE NEW IN WATER COLOUR FOR WALLS. ARTISTIC, SANITARY, LASTING AND ECONOMICAL“Alabastine when applied on the wails gives a clear, streaklcss, and sp3tlass appearance and is particularly suitable for standing the trying light of the Tropics. If “Alabastine” is stocked in aj wide range of colours in
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    • 50 6 I Part of Tha Costs” of Victory. British Empire’s Casualties (Army only: Navy Mercantile Marine Air Force and civilians omitted.) Killed 618,000 Sick Wounded 2,400,000 The King has asked yon to subscribe to this work of the RED CROSS. Subscriptions of $25 and over in Penang to date 230. nnnnnn
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  • 1406 7 EaO-* 18 lai.uana.Mu] A KMOB ABLB RECEPTION, popular EntkuilMm* London, November 28, nt K»*. P s of W d A bsrt bad a most enthusiastic F L u .a Pans this afternoon. Long Sire two o'c.ock, tne time of His Majesty’s M .1 crowds gathered ail
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  • 316 7 [Reuter's Telegrams.] PBEMIBB AT NEWCASTLE. Aii Sxpllolt Statement London, November 29, Mr. Lloyd George, speaking at Newcastle on the oocaiiou of the oonferment of the Freedom of the City on him, said that peace must be a sternly just peace, Germans domiciled in the United
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  • 41 7 Reply from Marshal Poch. The Hon. the Resident Councillor informs us to-day that the following telegram has just been received in reply to the one sent from the people of Penang. Meilleurs remeroiements au asm Armies Allidoo Majikohai, Foob.”
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  • 135 7 Tbe Nituvn RoU&rdamsche Conrant states that although the preliminaries of psaoe are to be negotiated at Versailles, the Peace Conference itself will take place at The Hague. An official Note Issued in Paris states that the Bosphorus has now been swept clear of mines and a number
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  • 199 7 To-Nioht’s Musical Tbhat. Frederio Shipman’s *'New Fantastioi open their three nights’ season to-night ae the Town Hall. A widely varied programmt is t'ffered, from operatic arias to the latest and most popular ballads, duets and quartettes, intermingled with mueioal monologues, humorous stories, and impersonations, The humorous part
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  • 51 7 Latest Quotation». Tlo (unrefined) is quot-d hero to-day $124 25 sod in Singapore (refined) at $124.95, business done, obangiDg hands 75 tons. The Malayan Civil Service Committee is exempted from legistration under the Sweeties Ordinance. The Lam Bia Club, Singapore, and the Ann Koi Society Penang, have been dnly
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  • 741 7 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] MARCH TO THE RHINE. Garmaa Frontier EsachodLondon, November 28. Sir Douglas Haig in a communique states i—-Our advanced troops reached the German frontier on the whole front from i just north of the Duchy of Luxembourg to i the neighbourhood of Eupen, SCENES OF QJEVABTATION.
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  • 631 7 [Reuter's Telegrams.] NEW GOVERNMENT’S ACTION. Trial of Karl Co London, November 28A message to Copenhagen from Vienna officially states that the Goveroment intends to bring to trial ail persons responsible for the war, including tbe ex-Foreign Ministers Birohtold and many Ambassadors sod Ministers, War Office faction*, lee,
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  • 568 7 Reuter's Telegrams.] BOLSHEVIK BERLIN.*’ Baden Breaks Away. London. November 29» lj “L 4 A telegram to Copenhagen from Karh nhe says that at Baden the Progreasiv 1 Party appealed to the people of Baden t free themselves from Bolshevik Berlin’i; dictatorship.” The appeal greets the peo pies
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  • 57 7 The following articles will ba found on our outside pages s 8 —War News and Gossip 4, The Frenoh as Fighters, British Malaya. 5. —lnterstate Football. The Anambaa Stranding, Telegrams. B.—Rubber and Tm Problems. The London Press. Rubber Market. “What To Do." The Waterfront. 10. —Politics in Germany. 11,
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  • 314 8 Gtmuiiß 4 Co's. Report. Singapore, November 29, Notwithstanding the announcement that the United States War Trade Board bad authorised an inorease la the importation of orude mbber from all sonroes to 82,500 torn for the laat qnarter of the year, the Asotion opened on the 17th inet„ with
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  • 568 8 London, Ootober 3. The market has had a distinctly firmer tendenoy dnring the past week, whioh appears to have been broaght aboat by a fair manafaotaring demand and on the report that a very limited quantity of Babber woald be allowed to be shipped to this ooantry
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  • 1000 8 OBGANS FOB MB. LLOYD GEOBGE. Lloyd's News and the Daily Chronicle were sold in mail week for .£1,600,000. This is how Truth comments on the transaction t The history of the sale of the Daily Chronicle is an ugly one and full of muobneeded instruction for the
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  • 135 8 [To THU Editor of thu Straits Echo.] Dear Mr. Editor, Many of the five-foot ways of those bouses in Maxwell Road are the frequent dens of a party of young gamblers nowadays, This nuisance aa it may be oalled happens every Saturday and Sunday, the yonng gamblers
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  • 34 8 Esplanadr 6 PM. 1 Selection Irish Airs > HartmanD 2 Galop Dash Wiegand, 3 Walts The Girl In The Taxi Fetras 4 Polka Athlete Krai 5 Marob The Bohemian Girl Hume j
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  • 41 8 Owing to the postponement of M Oar Day" to Daoember 20th and 21st the Grand Tank Food sales will not close until December 21st and the drawing will take place cn Monday December 30th at the Esplanade.
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  • 46 8 The Tongkah Harbour Til Dredging Co, N.L—Weekly output from 24th to 30th November being one week 18 torn. Mr. Khaw Joo Tok advises us that the output from Tin Bentong No Liability for November was—Cubic yards 65,600; Hours 670; Piculs 300; Yalue 323,030. Mk—:
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  • 634 8 Sungei Patani 18,000, and K,M S. 14,456 lb The annual meeting of the Khalsa Diwan Malaya, the Sikh Association of Malaya, will be held at Pasing, Perak, on Deoember 25tb, 26th and 27th. The Bailway Administration are making arrangements for parties of ten and over to travell
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  • 537 8 Arrivals, Fultala Br, 2708 tons, Captain Johnson, 30/11 from Madras 23/11, for Singapore 1/12, general cargo, I. K. A Co. Yamato Maru, Jap s.s. 2755 tons, Captain Amsgasahi, 2/12 from Port said 28/10, salt Boustead and Co, Islander, Br. s.s, 418 tons, Captain Ewart, 1(12, from Rangoon 27/11
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  • 114 8 Monday Drcimbrr 2 Town Band, Esplanade New Fantastic*, Town Hall, Penang Yclunteers, Compulsory Parade, Tuesday, Ducembmr 3. New Moon. New Fantaatica, Town Hall. Penang Yolunteers, Compulsory Parade. Wkdnusdat, December 4, Penang Turf Club, Half Yearly General Meeting, Chamber of Commerce, 415 r»m. Town Band, Esplanade, New Fantastios, Town
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  • 2010 8 There are three kinds of governments—those you can lead, those yon oan drive, and those you oan do nothing with. In a general way we agree with the remarks that were made at a reoent meeting of the Planters’ Association. It is no use to rail
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  • 2230 9 Nambe cf Bhar issued S 0 J a, ta T3 *3 Di vid end. Name c P PQ 1 0Q T>Ato of F ormation' Capital- last financial year. fer current year. RUBBER—DOLLAR SHARER 3 cts. 3 eta 1W 120,000 1 120,000 88.000 1 186,440 1 266,000 150,000 166,000 i
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    • 213 9 ctfrllNG VALUE STILL THE KEY! sth OF OUR BUSINESS POLICY: KEYNOTE f Mi hi i r(t m fid 1 (98 »8 .v r '.V p J vt 'iiur»i tv UP 'R *=rA good rmnge of Casement Cloths jast received. The very latest and most elegant style. Fast oolours, superior finish,
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  • 526 10 TUK CENTEE PABTY. There have been various signs of late that a crisis ia developing in the Centre Party, or feather that the German Roman Catholic Biahopa think the time ia ripe for nipping demooratio tendenciea in the bad. The matter ia of aome importance, beoause the
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  • 422 10 Publish»* Chaboud Umdsb Divbbob Rboulatious. C. W. Daniel (Limited), Tudor-street, and Mr. Charles William Daniel, a director of that company,were summoned at the Mansion House in mail week for making statement! in a book entitled Despised and Rejected" likely to prejudice the recruiting, training and discipline of
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    • 692 10 If you do not know me Allow me to introduce myself. I am the famous jg sy H i|§ A K D Liqueur Scots Whisky. My old friends call for mo, and, what is more, see that they get me. Now, I want my new friends to do the same.
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  • 1248 11 i hampered in loye and living. (Bt Ada Patthson.) It isn't divine to be till. It is diabolical- At hgtgt that ia the view of the first Gibaon Girl, She who >et the fashion in tall, a wan necked, supercilious beauties and was more
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  • 564 11 Minutes of a meeting of the Muoioipal Commissioners held on Thursday, the 14th November, 1918: Prtsent i A. B, Voulhs, Esq, PruieUnt, Quah Brno Kuh Esq. F. Duxbubt, Esq. Cub Woe Lob Esq. C. E. Cbaio, Esq. Akteni Yboh Guan Sbok, Esq. A. M. Goodman, Esq, 1. The
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    • 409 11 1 o 3» w u N PjlStNER BEfcR GRAND PRICES.. kiSi'P* ,T,SH EXHiaimaui PAC/PIC EXKtBlT'»«J* u D l "it i-ji! !i kV\I s 6 s c<1 -«SAW' i r o ?k% SPECIALLY BREWED W% P^OMPf^ Q n lA. w cs sssmssagao The Reason Why You Should Drink ,0^ 11 AEAHI
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    • 253 11 BRITISH (SIAM) WAR AID ASSOCIATION. "OUR DAY” 1918 WAR LOAN LOTTERY. II CALS 1,000,000 Tickets, Ticals 5 each, Tickets, Ticals 5 each. Is all tickets are sold Prises will be;— 1st Prize Ticals 200,000 expenses, will be given as donation to “Oar Day” Fund* For further particulars and tickets apply
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    • 68 11 OUR DAY. Jumblt Sale in aid of the Red Cross. town hall, Saturday, December 14th, 1018, 930 a m.—IS voojg, Artiol«» Of inv description will be reTown H*U L,di 'Onmoitta. lown Hell between 9,30 B(1 lg d M* -TS sent to the followingMri. Dewar li»rcah»r Street; Mrs. Lein? Twin., l
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    • 1460 12 P. O,— BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINE. (Oempaniea I nee rp« rated la England.) MAIL AND PABBENGER BERVIOES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS (Undei Contract with HU Majesty's Government.) The Company’* MAIL BERYICEB EAST OF BOMBAY aro at prmont impended. Pamenger* for Europe are booked via Bombay aa opportunity offer* and
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